Obama, be a Sharp-Elbowed Centrist

(This appeared in USA Today on August 17, 2011) The time is now: Barack Obama needs to demonstrate a new style of leadership. The president is a basketball player. He knows that sharp elbows can hurt people when they are swung. But they also open up scoring opportunities. America faces two major problems that have […]

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Opinion: Rep. Connie Mack’s Penny Plan for Spending Cuts Worth Another Look

By Lanny Davis – 8/4/2011 – Now that the national debt-ceiling deal is done — and liberals like me are unhappy and conservatives, deservedly, have more to cheer about — Thanksgiving 2011 will be about more than good turkey. This is the deadline for the so-called “super” congressional committee of six Democrats and six Republicans […]

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